坏
Character
bad; not good
Meaning
huài
huai4- bad; not good
- broken; not working or spoiled (for things and food)
- very; extremely (added after some words to make them stronger)
Examples
我的手机坏了,不能打电话。
wǒ de shǒu jī huài le, bù néng dǎ diàn huà
My phone is broken, so I can't make calls.
AI-generated sentence
他是个坏人,大家都不喜欢他。
tā shì gè huài rén, dà jiā dōu bù xǐ huan tā
He is a bad person, and nobody likes him.
AI-generated sentence
今天累坏了。
jīn tiān lèi huài le
I'm extremely tired today.
AI-generated sentence
Stroke order
All 7 strokes
Speed
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Words with 坏
See all 69 →坏人huài réna person who does bad or evil thingsWordHSK 2坏处huài chua bad point about something; a disadvantageWordHSK 2坏事huài shìa bad thing; something bad that happens or is doneWordHSK 7–9坏了huài leshoot!Word坏掉huài diàoto get broken; to get damaged; to get ruinedWord坏死huài sǐnecrosisWord坏水huài shuǐevil tricksWord坏疽huài jūgangreneWord坏种huài zhǒngbad kindWord坏笑huài xiàoto smirkWord坏蛋huài dànbad eggWord坏话huài huàdisparaging remarks; unkind things said about sbWord